W.E.B. Du Bois was a major Civil Rights Movement Leader and was the first African American to receive a Phd from Harvard University. Du Bois received his degree in 1895.
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W.E.B. Du Bois was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1895. Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, he became a renowned civil rights activist and co-founder of the NAACP. His education and commitment to social justice greatly influenced the civil rights movement.
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